Indie Rock

caroline rose the art of forgetting review

Torres : Silver Tongue

Mackenzie Scott scales back and delivers a more subtle, atmospheric set of pop songs.

la luz review

Album of the Week: Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Texas Sun

Two of Texas’ best new artists come together on a brief but memorable road trip mixtape.

Reigning Sound tour dates

Original lineup of Reigning Sound touring the Midwest

The garage rockers head back on the road together.

Algiers new album There Is No Year

Algiers : There Is No Year

The sound of revolution, toned down.

Protomartyr 2020 tour dates Kelley Deal

Protomartyr announces tour dates featuring Kelley Deal

The Breeders’ guitarist is joining the band for a handful of Midwestern dates.

FACS new album Void Moments

FACS announce new album, Void Moments

Hear new single “Teenage Hive.”

Half Waif new album the Caretaker

Half Waif announces new album, The Caretaker

Hear the new single, “Ordinary Talk”

Frances Quinlan Likewise review Album of the Week

Album of the Week: Frances Quinlan – Likewise

The Hop Along vocalist and songwriter steps out on her own with a bold, assured debut.

Caspian : On Circles

The post-rock outfit adds more layers of atmosphere and more varied instrumentation on their fifth album.

best albums of 2020 Hilary Woods

Hilary Woods finds serenity in violence on “Tongues of Wild Boar”

A gently destructive dirge from the Irish singer/songwriter.

Sandy Alex G 2020 tour

(Sandy) Alex G announces 2020 tour dates

Plus hear a new alternate version of “Bad Man.”

Wolf Parade Thin Mind review

Wolf Parade : Thin Mind

An idealistic entry from the Canadian indie rock outfit.

Stereolab reunion tour

Stereolab announce spring tour dates

Dates in the US, Asia and Australia.

Nap Eyes new album 2020

Nap Eyes announce new album, Snapshot of a Beginner

Hear new single, “Mark Zuckerberg.”

quicksand distant populations review

…And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead : X: The Godless Void and Other Stories

The Austin band’s 10th album reveals a melancholy maturity in some of their best songs in years.

Andy Shauf Neon Skyline review

Andy Shauf : Neon Skyline

The Canadian singer/songwriter offers a charming narrative album taking place inside a solitary dive bar.